From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 5 22:56:56 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F0281B0 for ; Sun, 5 May 2013 22:56:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jrisom@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gg0-x22d.google.com (mail-gg0-x22d.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4002:c02::22d]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DACF3116 for ; Sun, 5 May 2013 22:56:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-gg0-f173.google.com with SMTP id i25so547174ggk.18 for ; Sun, 05 May 2013 15:56:55 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=HUE6aLjfVBqFL22hc++VSiXRZzY5IwUWRpxWziujCRw=; b=yUjxU7cozlgD3BYnQgxQLxbhVia51XizhTJSwe/VP4zJDYNUDVeuoGCmm9NIyCzGUU VKe2zcVB+WTJMG7S072cbWyDlDpzPOzLVlv0R9dwKUpqLAcJjN9KdgXO1H/Bldo6xDMl X/xxLo8u3RrEr/qMtikpBiHxgkB7dzZ7yqfN0NzYBEA2g9q1H/4FFaLxB4hJv+MmceO9 pkJYEevEcaXGoVe9O8eSQu3a9SpYKCH6499UV5uzZ3soOH1OlGLzfjIoBYW1Ns6Y5Z4m jc7tGlp49ifWbix46TQyCK6BHcbzaZu5MR/v2Mlu2n+VUMSINXPGcZK/TnvvI9JKKyLd OYnw== X-Received: by 10.236.143.130 with SMTP id l2mr16430575yhj.100.1367794615500; Sun, 05 May 2013 15:56:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.34] (c-98-212-197-211.hsd1.il.comcast.net. [98.212.197.211]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id f71sm42538724yha.8.2013.05.05.15.56.54 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sun, 05 May 2013 15:56:54 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5186E3B1.80207@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 05 May 2013 17:56:49 -0500 From: Joshua Isom User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.2; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130328 Thunderbird/17.0.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS on MBR does not boot at all References: <67um8rwqrdrxes.fsf@saturn.laptop> In-Reply-To: <67um8rwqrdrxes.fsf@saturn.laptop> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 05 May 2013 22:56:56 -0000 On 5/5/2013 3:20 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > Hi David, > > Thanks for following up with what the real problem was. I updated the > Wiki to include this: > > Note that partition order is important. It seems that zfsboot > requires the freebsd-zfs partition to be the first, so make sure you > add if first, before your swap partition. > > Cheers, > Giorgos > What? I've been using this set up for years. => 34 976773101 ada1 GPT (465G) 34 128 1 freebsd-boot (64k) 162 8388608 2 freebsd-swap (4.0G) 8388770 968384365 3 freebsd-zfs (461G) => 34 976773101 ada2 GPT (465G) 34 128 1 freebsd-boot (64k) 162 8388608 2 freebsd-swap (4.0G) 8388770 968384365 3 freebsd-zfs (461G)